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Vol. 5 Num 275 Sun. March 06, 2005  
   
Business


Garment machinery show bags $3b orders


The five-day international textiles and garment machinery exposition that concluded yesterday received a record order of $3 billion.

The 2nd Dhaka International Textiles and Garment Machinery Exhibition 2005" organised by BTMA (Bangladesh Textile Mills Association) in co-operation with ES Event Management SDN, BHD, Malaysia also drew huge crowd. Some 18,000 entrepreneurs and their agents visited, said Judie Wang, event manager of the fair.

Garment and huge power generation machinery drew the attention of the local entrepreneurs, Wang told the news agency adding that the order has encouraged the fair organisers.